The LG Twins recorded their eighth straight loss and fell five games behind first-place Samsung, who are in third place. The Hanwha Eagles defeated LG 4-8 to achieve their third consecutive win. Meanwhile, the kt wiz defeated the Lotte Giants 5-4 to record their eighth straight win and rise to second place. The SSG Landers beat the NC Dinos 7-3 for their third straight win, while the Samsung Lions crushed the Doosan Bears 15-4 to maintain their lead. The Kiwoom Heroes defeated the KIA Tigers 6-3 thanks to An Chi-hong's game-winning three-run homer, ending their nine-game losing streak against KIA.
